Launch
Announced
2016, June. Released 2016, June
Status
Discontinued
Platform
OS
Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), upgradable to 7.0 (Nougat), TouchWiz UI
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 820 (14 nm)
CPU
Quad-core (2x2.15 GHz Kryo & 2x1.6 GHz Kryo)
GPU
Adreno 530
Display
Type
Super AMOLED
Size
5.1 inches, 71.7 cm 2 (~64.3% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
1440 x 2560 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~576 ppi density)
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 4
Memory
Card slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal
32GB 4GB RAM
Main Camera
Single
12 MP, f/1.7, 26mm (wide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS
Features
LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama
Video
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS), 1080p@60fps, 720p@240fps, HDR, stereo sound rec., OIS
Selfie camera
Single
5 MP, f/1.7, 22mm (wide), 1/4.1", 1.34µm
Features
HDR
Body
Dimensions
148.8 x 74.9 x 9.9 mm (5.86 x 2.95 x 0.39 in)
Weight
184.8 g (6.53 oz)
Build
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 4), plastic back, aluminum frame
SIM
Nano-SIM
bodyother
IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min) MIL-STD-810G compliant
Battery
Type
Li-Ion 4000 mAh, non-removable
Charging
15W wired, QC2 Wireless (Qi) (market dependent)
Stand-by
Up to 384 h (3G)
Talk time
Up to 32 h (3G)
Music play
Up to 110 h
Sound
Loudspeaker
Yes
3.5mm jack
Yes
Comms
WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
4.2, A2DP, LE, aptX
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS
NFC
Yes
Radio
Stereo FM radio, RDS
USB
microUSB 2.0, OTG
Network
Technology
GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100
4G bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 29, 30, 38, 39, 40, 41
Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (3CA) Cat9 450/50 Mbps
Features
Sensors
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, heart rate, SpO2
featuresother
ANT+ S-Voice natural language commands and dictation Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard certified)
Our Tests
Performance
Basemark OS II 2.0: 2487Basemark X: 32362
Loudspeaker
Voice 72dB / Noise 66dB / Ring 78dB
Audio quality
Noise -94.3dB / Crosstalk -93.4dB
Battery (old)
Endurance rating 96h
Misc
Colors
Camo Green, Titanium Gray, Sandy Gold
Models
SM-G891A
SAR
0.92 W/kg (head) 0.75 W/kg (body)
SAR EU
0.32 W/kg (head) 0.98 W/kg (body)
